Reverse of an official U.S. Navy photograph from USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80), dated October 25, 1944. The typed caption identifies the original image as documenting a Japanese aircraft's crash-dive attack on the escort carrier USS Santee during the Battle off Samar, part of the Battle of Leyte Gulf, marking one of the earliest organized kamikaze attacks of the Pacific War. Stamped "Official Photograph" and "Confidential" by order of the Bureau of Aeronautics. Project: 218460